Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
PYRENEES ORID : 342016
23/12/15 5 Arrivals 6 Iterations RMS : 0.25 Type :eq
Origin time: 23:48:45.22 ± 0.44
Latitude : 43.23 ± 3.2 1/2 Major Axis : 9.9 km
Longitude : -1.42 ± 2.8 1/2 Minor Axis : 6.2 km
Depth: 11. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 178.8 deg
MD : 0.95±0.19 of 2 stationsML : 1.01±9.99 of 1 station
Location in relation to nearby cities 8 km NW of SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-BAIGORRY (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (1600 residents)
11 km S of ITXASSOU (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (1600 residents)
12 km S of ESPELETTE (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (1700 residents)
29 km S of BAYONNE (PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUE) (40100 residents)